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it was the heaviest fighting the city has seen in two months. in iraq, some 80 inmates, including al qaeda militants, escaped from a prison. the jailbreak happened overnight in tikrit after several convicts seized weapons from a prison storeroom. they clashed with security guards for hours before overpowering them and breaking free. a dozen people were killed, including ten guards. iraqi officials said 36 of the inmates were later recaptured. police in minneapolis said the gunman in an office shooting yesterday habeenired hours before he killed four people and then himself. another of the shooting victims died in the hospital today. last evening, dozens of police and swat team officials swarmed a minneapolis neighborhood after a man opened fire at a sign- making business. the company's owner and a ups driver were among those killed. three other people were injured in the shootings. the u.s. postal service will miss its next payment to the treasury, due on sunday. the $5.6 billion will be its second default in as many months. postmaster general p
it was the heaviest fighting the city has seen in two months. in iraq, some 80 inmates, including al qaeda militants, escaped from a prison. the jailbreak happened overnight in tikrit after several convicts seized weapons from a prison storeroom. they clashed with security guards for hours before overpowering them and breaking free. a dozen people were killed, including ten guards. iraqi officials said 36 of the inmates were later recaptured. police in minneapolis said the gunman in an office...
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this is what we're seeing all over the city of st. louis. these young people who are 17 or 18 years old and they need 24 units of credit. they only have 22 or sometimes they only have 3 or 4. so the math doesn't work out. what we're trying to do is come up with what we call a competency based apreach. kids get credit when they show us that they know it. flexible paths for them to acquire credit. to show us proficiency. do they know what you need to know in order to go on to college? so that you can succeed in work in life. >> suarez: adam stelts er in, you didn't drop out but to hear you tell it, you might as well have. you were checked out even if your body was getting that seat time. >> yes, but i came close to not passing through the same time of seat time requirement in the state of california when i was there. i agree with both victor and stephanie that looking at the student and as opposed to a set of formulas is really the way to stem tide of kids not graduating. >> you heard the professor say it was one particular caring teacher who
this is what we're seeing all over the city of st. louis. these young people who are 17 or 18 years old and they need 24 units of credit. they only have 22 or sometimes they only have 3 or 4. so the math doesn't work out. what we're trying to do is come up with what we call a competency based apreach. kids get credit when they show us that they know it. flexible paths for them to acquire credit. to show us proficiency. do they know what you need to know in order to go on to college? so that you...
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. >> we haveround 90,00 refugees in our camps and around 40,000 refugees in several cities. it is a humanitarian treasure. >> woodruff: from our american graduate series, ray suarez gets the teacher of the year's take on how to engage students and keep them from dropping out. ♪ >> ifill: and we remember the singer who made americans swoon. andy williams. that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributionto your pbs stion from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the trouble in greece today and in spain overnight brought the plight of europe's debt-ridden countries squarely back into the spotlight. street battles erupted in athens as nearly 70,000 people staged the largest demonstration since may of last year. we have a report from james mates of "independent television news." >> reporter: it's a sight that has become all too familiar in central at thens.
. >> we haveround 90,00 refugees in our camps and around 40,000 refugees in several cities. it is a humanitarian treasure. >> woodruff: from our american graduate series, ray suarez gets the teacher of the year's take on how to engage students and keep them from dropping out. ♪ >> ifill: and we remember the singer who made americans swoon. andy williams. that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the...
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. >> reporter: the candidate new york city stop came as another poll. this one from the "washington post" found ohio swinging toward the obama column. no republican has won the white house without ohio. with that in mind, romney and running mate paul ryan began a bus tour through ohio this afternoon. >> sreenivasan: the u.s. supreme court upheld west virginia's congressional redistricting plan today. critics of the redistricting had argued that the populations within newly drawn districts were too far out of balance, but the supreme court reversed a lower court ruling and said the state legislatures was correct in trying to keep counties intact, keep incumbents from facing each other, and minimize shifts in population. the lower court may still consider challenges to the plan under the state constitution. in economic news, a key index showed home prices rose again in july-- another sign the housing market is on the road to recovery. and a separate index had consumer confidence rising in september. but it wasn't enough to help wall street, amid new worri
. >> reporter: the candidate new york city stop came as another poll. this one from the "washington post" found ohio swinging toward the obama column. no republican has won the white house without ohio. with that in mind, romney and running mate paul ryan began a bus tour through ohio this afternoon. >> sreenivasan: the u.s. supreme court upheld west virginia's congressional redistricting plan today. critics of the redistricting had argued that the populations within newly...
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is because members of city plant to shut k street in the morning. they mark the one-year .nniversary of the movement they stayed in mcpherson square for nearly five until the enforced a ban on overnight camping. >> it has been a cloudy night with a few showers. when willout there -- the rain go away? stick around. we will be in the belfort furniture weather center with a first check. the first showers -- we have been watching them in the belfort furniture weather center. movedf the showers have out of the area. at clear skies. temperatures have fallen. gaithersburg. 57 in fredericksburg. this is what it looks like early in the afternoon and evening. showers from the north -- and moves up toward the east. skies begin to clear across west virginia into western maryland. clear skies will be with us from early tomorrow morning, along with a bit of patchy fog. temperatures jump into the 50's afternoon, around 70 degrees or so. up, the extended outlook. some saudi weather on the way. weather on the way. the redskins came back to me by one point with two m
is because members of city plant to shut k street in the morning. they mark the one-year .nniversary of the movement they stayed in mcpherson square for nearly five until the enforced a ban on overnight camping. >> it has been a cloudy night with a few showers. when willout there -- the rain go away? stick around. we will be in the belfort furniture weather center with a first check. the first showers -- we have been watching them in the belfort furniture weather center. movedf the...
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the city had been a power center for al-shabab, the group that's fought somalia's internationally backed government for years. al-shabab is allied with al- qaeda, but the militants now have been driven out of all of somalia's major cities. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: the men at the top of the presidential tickets hunkered down again today for debate preparation, ahead of the big meeting tomorrow night. but they also managed to break away briefly-- president obama for a visit to the hoover dam, and governor romney out with an aide to buy lunch, a burrito. meanwhile, their running mates made multiple stops in key states. vice president biden told a crowd in charlotte, north carolina that mitt romney would raise taxes on most americans to fund tax cuts for the wealthy. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class has been buried the last four years. how in lord's name can they justify raising their taxes with these tax cuts? look, folks, we've seen this movie before. massive tax cuts for the wealthy. eliminating restrictions on wal
the city had been a power center for al-shabab, the group that's fought somalia's internationally backed government for years. al-shabab is allied with al- qaeda, but the militants now have been driven out of all of somalia's major cities. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: the men at the top of the presidential tickets hunkered down again today for debate preparation, ahead of the big meeting tomorrow night. but they also managed to break away...
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doctor stephen kingsmore led the research team at children's mercy hospitals in kansas city. he's the director for the center for pediatric genomic medicine there. dr. kingsmore, welcome, and thank you for being with us. first of all,-- >> thank you very much. >> warner: how big a breakthrough is this? >> this is a big breakthrough. we've been working toward this goal for a coup of years now. there has been a big gap between the knowledge that we have of genetic diseases, about 35% of them, and the ability for doctors to identify which of these was a problem in any given child with an illness. >> warner: and up until now, how much have you been able to diagnose the d.n.a. abnormalities? how quickly? i mean, i said it can take weeks and weeks, but what's the process that's making it so slow now? >> well, typically, the way that this has been tested is for a doctor to pick the leading candidate gene or part of the d.n.a. code, and to look at just that. it's kind of like fishing with a single fishing line. it can take months. sometimes it takes five years to make a diagnosis. an
doctor stephen kingsmore led the research team at children's mercy hospitals in kansas city. he's the director for the center for pediatric genomic medicine there. dr. kingsmore, welcome, and thank you for being with us. first of all,-- >> thank you very much. >> warner: how big a breakthrough is this? >> this is a big breakthrough. we've been working toward this goal for a coup of years now. there has been a big gap between the knowledge that we have of genetic diseases,...
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it is amazing one nuclear bomb at tel aviv would wipe out more israelis than any of their city. it is a very scary thought. that is what many people are adamant. i am thankful there is a man of your principal and caliber and fortitude in leadership. thank you for that. looking at you on the internet and listening to speak, is there a chance you could run for the position of mr. netanyahu position? >> i am sure my prime minister is watching c-span and following carefully. [laughter] >> congratulations when your move to move to israel. it is not easy. i have been asked with mitt romney and obama we have enough politics. but i was walking with prime minister assure round he said politics is the pyramid. everybody wants to move up. the minister wants to become prime minister. it is the game. but i am beyond. i am working my way up. [laughter] >> thank you for coming. it is a great speech. not if israel wanted attack the reactors, five years down the road what kind of protracted conflict? it could take out the reactor but not the knowledge base, where the material that is their? idah
it is amazing one nuclear bomb at tel aviv would wipe out more israelis than any of their city. it is a very scary thought. that is what many people are adamant. i am thankful there is a man of your principal and caliber and fortitude in leadership. thank you for that. looking at you on the internet and listening to speak, is there a chance you could run for the position of mr. netanyahu position? >> i am sure my prime minister is watching c-span and following carefully. [laughter]...
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the city made a 5-year commitment to host the grand prix it need to be sure the race was willing to finance this once again. the race will be held on labor day weekend. it's called the melt down team europe erased the member rift defeat to the hands of team usa and they had a comeback yesterday that was one for the ages. outside chicago this weekend, team europe led by captain joseerased a 10-6 u.s. lead to win 14 1á to 13 1/2 -- shall 14 1/2 and to 13 1/2. it was lynched with this hole winning the match over stricker. next ryder cup is in 2014 at scotland glen eagle golf course the shot there of him with the clinching putt. >>> new law may change the way your kids are allowed to ride in the car. linda so live in federal hill and linda, a lot of this law is all about child height in the safety seat. >> reporter: yeah. if you have one of these in your back seat, this is going affect you. new law requires all kids under 8 years old to ride in a car seat regardless of the weight until they hit a height requirement of 4 feet 9 inches or taller. before the law tox eye text kids whoway more than
the city made a 5-year commitment to host the grand prix it need to be sure the race was willing to finance this once again. the race will be held on labor day weekend. it's called the melt down team europe erased the member rift defeat to the hands of team usa and they had a comeback yesterday that was one for the ages. outside chicago this weekend, team europe led by captain joseerased a 10-6 u.s. lead to win 14 1á to 13 1/2 -- shall 14 1/2 and to 13 1/2. it was lynched with this hole...
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oklahoma city picked up two inches of rain. as far as the drought has gone, i know we're not in the growing season anymore, we still need the rains. we still need to fill up the reservoirs in someareas. kansas and oklomare wototend triest over the last month or two. they're the ones getting some of the rainfall. so that's great. as far as the situation goes, kind of had one of the classic battles going on with the cool air moving from the north. warm, humid air to the south. right in the m sl where we're locked in with the showers and thundetorm la. t atio oklahoma city is now dry. almost two inches of rain for you. but as you notice you still have numerous areas of rain in tulsa, oklahoma, three quarters of a inch. significant but not a drought buster. this morning, if you've been driving the pennsylvania turnpike, you needed the wirs, rt tov tdshe philadelphia area. even a little heavy down pour north of baltimore now. so if you're driving from baltimore back up here through wilmington, delaware, you're gog to get wetn the ne
oklahoma city picked up two inches of rain. as far as the drought has gone, i know we're not in the growing season anymore, we still need the rains. we still need to fill up the reservoirs in someareas. kansas and oklomare wototend triest over the last month or two. they're the ones getting some of the rainfall. so that's great. as far as the situation goes, kind of had one of the classic battles going on with the cool air moving from the north. warm, humid air to the south. right in the m sl...
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city has recognized her with a special honor. we will talk with her tonight at 5:00. stay with us for that. meantime, it's a pretty day. >> gorgeous. l that fog this morning burned off. but changes are in the forecast, unfortunately. more clouds are wrong the way. take a look. have high clouds and mid- level clouds. moisture moving into our area, to it will take awhile saturate things to be able to squeeze out any raindrops. enjoy this what you can. 68 degrees at reagan national, 66 at dulles. to something on 50's out west. 58 in martinsburg, 54 in cumberland at this hour. this is the system up to our us a fewt brought showers yesterday. that moved out and we have high pressure. the rain showers are not very far away. sneaking into seven parts of virginia. rain in the deep south and in the tennessee valley. but it has been quiet in the tropics, but there's a swirl. that is a tropical storm nadine. today is 21 days ago that this had a name. that puts it in the top five lived tropical cyclones atlantic, progressive. our weather system is not impressive. sprinklest a cou
city has recognized her with a special honor. we will talk with her tonight at 5:00. stay with us for that. meantime, it's a pretty day. >> gorgeous. l that fog this morning burned off. but changes are in the forecast, unfortunately. more clouds are wrong the way. take a look. have high clouds and mid- level clouds. moisture moving into our area, to it will take awhile saturate things to be able to squeeze out any raindrops. enjoy this what you can. 68 degrees at reagan national, 66 at...
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is ranked the third &pwealthiest city in the country. reeels armed with explosives and guus attacked a syrian building... much like the penta. plast.state teeevision reports four guards were killedd.. 14 were hurt.the attackers reportedly usee two suicide car bomms in their assault on the military facility in damascus.the free syrian armm claimed responsibility forrthe attaak. libya's president terror ttacc against the u-s mmssion in benghazi.the president'' chief pokesperson says... the president considers the deadly attack against the u-s mission in bbnggazi a terrorst attack. attack.catherine herridge explains whyysenate republicans are demanding specifics of the security concerns leading up the the att. attack. in addition to already as terrorism... at the un today secretary of state phe suspected involvement o &pas aqimm clinton sayss "thh are orking witt other violenn extremisss to undermine the democratic transitions under pay in north africa, as we tragically saw in benghazi." fifteen ays afttr the attack on the us consulate, tte
is ranked the third &pwealthiest city in the country. reeels armed with explosives and guus attacked a syrian building... much like the penta. plast.state teeevision reports four guards were killedd.. 14 were hurt.the attackers reportedly usee two suicide car bomms in their assault on the military facility in damascus.the free syrian armm claimed responsibility forrthe attaak. libya's president terror ttacc against the u-s mmssion in benghazi.the president'' chief pokesperson says... the...
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romney is holding a rally in the mile-high city today, while the president gears up in nevada. nbc's tracy potts joins us with washington from the latest. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. we get an interesting perspective on this from john mccain. he's debated both the president and mitt romney, and he says we will see two very strong well-prepared debaters and he predicts few surprises. the president's behind closed doors in nevada for the next two days preparing to face mitt romney in denver wednesday. >> he's a good debater. i'm just okay. but what i'm most concerned about is having a serious discussion about what we need to do to keep the country growing. >> reporter: both sides are down playing expectations. a senior aide to the president says romney will be prepared, disciplined and aggressive. romney's debate partner calls the president a tough debater. >> barack obama is going to be formidable and i think it will be a good debate, but i certainly would not underestimate what barack obama brings to it. >> reporter: john kerry's playing romney with the president. in a
romney is holding a rally in the mile-high city today, while the president gears up in nevada. nbc's tracy potts joins us with washington from the latest. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. we get an interesting perspective on this from john mccain. he's debated both the president and mitt romney, and he says we will see two very strong well-prepared debaters and he predicts few surprises. the president's behind closed doors in nevada for the next two days preparing to face mitt romney...
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g the sar >> details of the new virus related to the deadly infection. >> smoke at an ocean city condo building. how long it took to contain the >> an investigation is underway into what sparked mass of flames and ocean city condo last night. to increase more than six hours to get everything under control. the bradley on the bay condos -- of flames were shooting at 50 feet into the air and the area was covered in thick black smoke. they did not have to perform any rescue's but the red cross is helping six families who lived there. the theater that drew a rowdy and violent crowd over the weekend will learn next month whether it will lose its liquor license. the baltimore county liquor board scheduled a hearing for october 29 for the theater following last weekend's madness. seven people were charged in incidents related to the event and police believe the shooting hours later may have been connected. the theater owner was blamed for using an outside promoter and things got out of control. a nickel examiners are conducting an autopsy on a man found -- medical examiners are conducting an
g the sar >> details of the new virus related to the deadly infection. >> smoke at an ocean city condo building. how long it took to contain the >> an investigation is underway into what sparked mass of flames and ocean city condo last night. to increase more than six hours to get everything under control. the bradley on the bay condos -- of flames were shooting at 50 feet into the air and the area was covered in thick black smoke. they did not have to perform any rescue's but...
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the game, my ears stephanie rawlings-blake will present center fielder adam jones with the key to the city -- we want to send a congratulation out to capture mat weeder. he and his wife welcome their first child into the world. he was born early this morning. >> yesterday at this time we were talking about how the chance of rain would affect the football game. tonight we are talking about a chance of maybe rain during the baseball game, right? here is what is happening right now on the radar. one batch that we had overnight is on its way out. west virginia, kentucky, a new area is coming its way. the trajectory is going to be a little southerly. we are not a prime target. we will probably be on the north edge. for the game tonight, the forecast, as the game starts a little after 7:00, it will be in the low 70's and there will be a lot of clouds and maybe a brief shower. it is a big navy. by the time we finish the game, 10:00 or 11:00, we think the rain shower chance will probably be a little higher toward the end of the game but still not a guarantee and temperatures will drop to the upper
the game, my ears stephanie rawlings-blake will present center fielder adam jones with the key to the city -- we want to send a congratulation out to capture mat weeder. he and his wife welcome their first child into the world. he was born early this morning. >> yesterday at this time we were talking about how the chance of rain would affect the football game. tonight we are talking about a chance of maybe rain during the baseball game, right? here is what is happening right now on the...
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it happened in the eastern city of khost. four police officers were killed in the blast and three other people. this is latest attack as the u.s. marks 2,000 soldiers killed in afghanistan since the start of the war in 2001. on saturday, a soldier was shot and killed during a gun fight with afghan soldiers. >>> three were killed, four others hurt in a drone strike in pakistan. it happened in the town of mir ali in waziristan. that region is known for hiding several several terrorist groups. >>> shortly after 10:00 last night, a call for shots fired near new york avenue and north capitol street. when they arrived, they found a woman shot in the arm and a man shot in the leg. both were alert and breathing. they were taken to a nearby hospital and expected to be okay. no word on if the shooter has been identified. >>> today a controversial coal fired power plant in alexandria will close. the gen on plant on north 49th street. gen on will get back $32 million that the city held in escrow to use for environmental controls under an
it happened in the eastern city of khost. four police officers were killed in the blast and three other people. this is latest attack as the u.s. marks 2,000 soldiers killed in afghanistan since the start of the war in 2001. on saturday, a soldier was shot and killed during a gun fight with afghan soldiers. >>> three were killed, four others hurt in a drone strike in pakistan. it happened in the town of mir ali in waziristan. that region is known for hiding several several terrorist...
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find out which city made the list of america's sharpest cities. >> and a look ahead at the to close outpared the regular season and home. one more game today. the team is the nationals will end the .egular season at home today >> the champions will close out philliess against the to wait toey have out who they will play in the first round of the playoffs. teddy roosevelt will more shot. he seems to have trouble every time it tries to block out the competition. attend -- the fans attending this afternoon's game pin even if a teddy they don't win today. the birds, made the playoffs for since 1987, still behind the new york yankees. they beat the red sox last night. can force a one-game tiebreaker. that is if they win tonight and beat the yankees. we hope all falls into place d.c.baltimore and >> let's check and wood jacqui jeras on the weather. >> dense fog advisory is in across maryland and extreme northern virginia. even though we don't have an advisory in the metro, it is foggy withy visibility at a half mile at national and a third of a mile at dulles. warm temperatures. 70 in d.c., 64 at
find out which city made the list of america's sharpest cities. >> and a look ahead at the to close outpared the regular season and home. one more game today. the team is the nationals will end the .egular season at home today >> the champions will close out philliess against the to wait toey have out who they will play in the first round of the playoffs. teddy roosevelt will more shot. he seems to have trouble every time it tries to block out the competition. attend -- the fans...
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she made her big move to new york city. her family paid up to $900 to move her stuff but the movers wanted more even though she had a binding contract. joce sterman is working for you. this is something is that folks shouldn't have to deal with in addition to the stress of moving. >> reporter: there are laws to protect you when you move. they vary from state to state. if you don't know your rights, are a giving movers a chance to take you for a ride. 25-year-old lauren richardson's move to new york city had a rocky start eye was determined to move in, get settled and have a life. >> reporter: lauren said she had nothing for the first two months because she claims her maryland mover paid her stuff hostage we they added fees. lauren knew her rights and the law and that's what eventually helped her get her stuff back after months of hounding the company but many people go into their moves without the information they need. >> you want to trust the company. >> reporter: but the maryland motor truck association said trust with m
she made her big move to new york city. her family paid up to $900 to move her stuff but the movers wanted more even though she had a binding contract. joce sterman is working for you. this is something is that folks shouldn't have to deal with in addition to the stress of moving. >> reporter: there are laws to protect you when you move. they vary from state to state. if you don't know your rights, are a giving movers a chance to take you for a ride. 25-year-old lauren richardson's move...
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this man fled here from the battleground city of aleppo. his 2-year-old daughter was badly burned when a bomb blew up his house last month. i try to ask her how are you. she's deaf now? she can't hear. the little girl has been deaf ever since the explosion. we see far too many children here covered in insect bites, suffering from fever and diarrhea. >> she has fever. >> reporter: is there a doctor? >> there's no doctor. >> reporter: this filthy camp sits less than 100 yards from the turkish border. >> just want to go to turkey? >> yes. we want just to go there to save ourselves, our children, our relatives. >> reporter: for more than a year turkey welcomed fleeing syrians, caring for them in well organized camps. but the syrian refugee population in turkey recently swelled to more than 87,000. now turkey appears to have partially shut what it once called its open door policy for syrians. these des prot people are stuck waiting at the border. under the eyes of a turkish border post, they hold a futile protest begging the turkish government t
this man fled here from the battleground city of aleppo. his 2-year-old daughter was badly burned when a bomb blew up his house last month. i try to ask her how are you. she's deaf now? she can't hear. the little girl has been deaf ever since the explosion. we see far too many children here covered in insect bites, suffering from fever and diarrhea. >> she has fever. >> reporter: is there a doctor? >> there's no doctor. >> reporter: this filthy camp sits less than 100...
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i went and auditions in new york city. it was fun. >> what is it like playing someone whose music is sofa mill yar to audiences? >> it's a tall order. you know, i'm a fan of hers as well. when i did the show, i want to give it everything i can. like she would do the show i want to see. >> yeah. you seem to be putting it out there. it's great. is there something you discovered in playing this role of janis joplin that surprised you and would surprise us? >> absolutely. she was brilliant. she was so intelligent and her sense of humor was just spot on, rye sense of humor. for being only 27 years old when she died, she was already wearry. she knew all about life. she knew all the secrets. she figured everything out at such a young age. she didn't get that much credit for it. she was touted as a trail blazing rock star and everything that goes with being a rock star. it's what she was remembered for. >> you can hear that in the lyrics. speaking of lyrics, what are some of the hits? >> oh my gosh, how does it go? >> "piece of my
i went and auditions in new york city. it was fun. >> what is it like playing someone whose music is sofa mill yar to audiences? >> it's a tall order. you know, i'm a fan of hers as well. when i did the show, i want to give it everything i can. like she would do the show i want to see. >> yeah. you seem to be putting it out there. it's great. is there something you discovered in playing this role of janis joplin that surprised you and would surprise us? >> absolutely....
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he took the oath of office today in city hall. the police chief retired last month at a ceremony at one day after the attack and police commissioner began an indefinite medical leave. he worked in oakland, before coming to baltimore he officially becomes the new commissioner on thursday. tonight, multiple arrests in a prostitution sting stretching across three maryland counties and six agencies. 23 men were arrested in howard, anne arundel, and prince george's county for soliciting prostitution. that was part of a probe spearheaded by homeland security. that investigation is ongoing. >> riot-like behavior. that is how baltimore officials are describing the scene at a theater over the weekend. james johnson placed the blame on the owner of the recher theater. it was rented to a third party when a mob became unruly. it ended with seven people arrested and a person shot. police may go after the theaters liquor license. >> you are responsible for what takes place inside and outside. if there are actions connected to those premises, we
he took the oath of office today in city hall. the police chief retired last month at a ceremony at one day after the attack and police commissioner began an indefinite medical leave. he worked in oakland, before coming to baltimore he officially becomes the new commissioner on thursday. tonight, multiple arrests in a prostitution sting stretching across three maryland counties and six agencies. 23 men were arrested in howard, anne arundel, and prince george's county for soliciting...